To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow qualified education loan repayments from section 529 plans. [HB-6767]
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow qualified education loan repayments from section 529 plans. This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow qualified tuition programs (known as 529 plans) to be used to repay qualified education loans. The bill allows up to $10,000 in distributions from a 529 plan to be used to pay the principal or interest on a qualified education loan of the designated beneficiary or a sibling of the beneficiary.
HB-6767: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow qualified education loan repayments from section 529 plans.
Sponsored by: Rep. Erik Paulsen
Introduced In House on 09/10/2018
NCAA Act of 2018 National Collegiate Athletics Advancement Act of 2018 [HB-6749]
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NCAA Act of 2018 National Collegiate Athletics Advancement Act of 2018 This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require an institution of higher education or an eligible institution for purposes of any program participation agreement related to student assistance to comply with this bill's requirements. An institution of higher education may not restrict, or be a member of an intercollegiate athletic association that restricts, amateur athletes from participating in amateur sports, with exceptions. The bill sets forth restrictions on
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HB-6749: NCAA Act of 2018 National Collegiate Athletics Advancement Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Al Lawson
Introduced In House on 09/07/2018
Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act [HB-4323]
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Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act (Sec. 3) This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to: (1) encourage veterans to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) and computer science, and (2) submit a plan to Congress for enhancing veterans outreach. The plan shall: (1) report on NSF's outreach activities, (2) identify the best method for leveraging existing authorities and programs to support veterans in STEM careers and studies, and (3) include options for tracking veterans participation in NSF research
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HB-4323: Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Elizabeth Esty
Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 570. on 09/12/2018
Go to High School, Go to College Act of 2017 [HB-4435]
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Go to High School, Go to College Act of 2017 This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to direct the Department of Education to carry out (from July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2023) a program awarding Early College Federal Pell Grants to students to support their enrollment in, and completion of, postsecondary courses offered through early college high schools. Students who would be eligible for a Federal Pell Grant if not for their enrollment in secondary school are deemed eligible for an Early College Federal Pell Grant upon their completion
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HB-4435: Go to High School, Go to College Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Daniel Kildee
Introduced In House on 11/16/2017
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) and Trade in Schools Act [HB-6440]
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Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) and Trade in Schools Act This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to specify that applicants who have expertise in career and technical education are eligible for Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) grants. (TEACH grants support teachers who have expertise in high-need subjects or teach in schools serving students from low-income families.) In selecting teacher candidates for these grants, the Department of Education (ED) shall give priority to applicants
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HB-6440: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) and Trade in Schools Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Introduced In House on 07/19/2018
S.2037: POST Act of 2017 Protecting Our Students and Taxpayers Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Reed
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S6925) on 10/31/2017
Income-Based Repayment Debt Forgiveness Act [S.3189]
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Income-Based Repayment Debt Forgiveness Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from the gross income of an individual any income that is attributable to the discharge of a federal student loan pursuant to a federal program or law that provides for income contingent or income-based repayment of the loan.
Parent PLUS Loan Improvement Act of 2018 [HB-6280]
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Parent PLUS Loan Improvement Act of 2018 This bill amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to modify the applicable terms and conditions with respect to Federal Direct PLUS Loans to parent borrowers (i.e., parent PLUS loans). Specifically, it reduces the interest rate and eliminates the origination fee for a parent PLUS loan disbursed on or after July 1, 2018. The Department of Education must ensure, prior to disbursement, that a parent PLUS loan borrower receives counseling that includes comprehensive information on the terms, conditions, and responsibilities
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HB-6280: Parent PLUS Loan Improvement Act of 2018
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Introduced In House on 06/28/2018
HB-6237: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Devin Nunes
Received In The Senate. on 07/16/2018
You have voted HB-6237: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 Stop Terrorist Use of Virtual Currencies Act.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 [HB-6157]
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Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 (Sec. 3) Provides that references to "this Act" included in any division of this bill refer only to the provisions of that division unless the bill expressly provides otherwise. (Sec. 4) Specifies that this bill provides appropriations for FY2019. DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2019 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019 This division provides FY2019 appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for military activities. It does not include funding for military construction,
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HB-6157: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019
Sponsored by: Rep. Kay Granger
Signed By President. on 09/28/2018
HB-6149: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain Federally-subsidized loan repayments for dental school faculty.
Sponsored by: Rep. Yvette Clarke
Introduced In House on 06/19/2018
You have voted HB-6149: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain Federally-subsidized loan repayments for dental school faculty..
HB-4667: Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements, 2017 Official Titles Official Titles - House of Representatives Official Title as Introduced Making further supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, for disaster assistance for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and calendar year 2017 wildfires, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen
Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 291. on 01/04/2018
You have voted HB-4667: Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements, 2017 Official Titles Official Titles - House of Representatives Official Title as Introduced Making further supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2018, for disaster assistance for Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and calendar year 2017 wildfires, and for other purposes..